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Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh walks with children during his visit to Chiang Mai province on Friday.//Photo by Sakol Sandhiratne

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Prosecutors submit list of witnesses on Pojaman-Bhanapot case

Public prosecutors submitted on Friday a list of 39 witnesses to testify in the Pojaman-Bhanapot case for the alleged Bt546 million tax evasion.

Burma extends Aung San Suu Kyi's detention:

Rangoon - Military-run Burma on Friday extended the detention of democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, police sources told AFP, despite growing international calls for her freedom.

US congressman's proposed legislation has no impact on Thai-US relations

Thai-US relations will not be affected as a US Republican congressman threatened that Thailand would lose its designation as a major non-Nato ally of the US unless the military junta return power to people.

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The path to VIOLENCE
Shades of Virginia Tech in Pathum Thani killing spree

WHO backs use of compulsory licensing
The annual meeting of all 193 member states of the World Health Organisation (WHO) ended yesterday in Geneva with a resolution to endorse the use of compulsory licensing to increase access to medicines.

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THAI BOURSE
Stocks slide amid jitters over court ruling
Region hit by Greenspan's remarks on Chinese share market

'Baht unlikely to rise further'

Wichai aims high

KEPPEL'S NORTHERN ENCLAVE

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PATHUM THANI
Slain gunman 'was escorting 2 men'
Police probe witnesses to killing spree and find firearms material on computer

Samut Prakan mayor hit with six more charges, avoids police

Govt work only 'routine': Prasong

SURAYUD CABINET

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PUBLIC REACTIONS
Readers sad that illegal acts could kill big parties
The following opinions were posted on The Nation's website ahead of verdicts due next week on the electoral fraud cases Five days before Judgement Day and the fate of the two major political parties, Thai Rak Thai and the Democrats, hangs in the balance. At The Nation's website, people put their views as they hold their breath over the court's ruling next week.

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VENUS'S VISION: Forget PAD and Samak -- let's prepare for the real doomsday

Ratchapol prevails
[SNOOKER] Ratchapol Pu-Ob-Orm, known internationally as James Wattana, had to summon his vast experience and dig deep into his arsenal of shots to avoid a quarter-final loss to Fung Kwok Wai of Hong Kong in the CAT Telecom-Suphan Buri Thailand Classic yesterday.

Thais off to a flyer

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EDITORIAL
Scourge of TB rears its ugly head
Public health campaign needed to educate the public on tuberculosis and to combat rise of drug-resistant strains

Plenty of political landmines between now and the election

China's approach to African nations a lesson for the World Bank

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The Nation Poll

New poll posted on Thursday

Do you think the government's public referendum can settle the country's political chaos?

Breaking News

Budget bill clears House

Demonstrations continue despite heavy rains

Students rally at police headquarters

Top lawmakers agree to launch mediation between Govt, PAD

Pnet calls on MPs to resign to force for new election

Chamlong, Pipop fall ill

New foreign minister submitted for royal endorsement : PM

Samak to consider revocation of state of emergency within a few days


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